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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,259,895.40, 10,889,843.10 and 4,708,978.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,259,895.40, 10,889,843.10 and 4,708,978.60 is: 7,063,467.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,259,895.40 : 10,889,843.10 = 4,708,978.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,259,895.40/10,889,843.10 = 4,708,978.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,259,895.40x = 10,889,843.10 × 4,708,978.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,259,895.40x = 51,280,038,115,257.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,280,038,115,257.66/7,259,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,063,467.90

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